About the Wheeler Rex 701440 1 1/2" & 2" Arbor Assembly - Hot Tap System Adapter
The 701440 1 1/2" & 2" Hot Tap Arbor Assembly from Wheeler Rex for the 8100, 8200 and 8300 hot tap systems works with this highly thought out well designed specialty tool for the piping professional. This reinforced arbor assembly allows for tapping into a line while under pressure and add a line, drain the system or add a sensor. This ability is essential when the valve cannot be shut to stop the flow. The ingenious design of this tool allows for drilling into active water, air, gas and sewer lines up to 250PSI wither in a vertical, horizontal, or other pipe orientation creating a 1 1/2" and 2" holes using those cutter shells. This reinforced powerful arbor assembly allows the cleverly designed hot tap manual ratcheting tool to cut larger holes from 1 1/2 inch to 2 inches in diameter in the more difficult types of pipe by choosing the proper adapters for the valve and appropriate size cutters for the type of pipe depending upon its hardness.
